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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bach (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 July 2009. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Coroners and Justice Bill.


Coroners and Justice Bill

Amendment 187BB 187BB: Schedule 13, page 149, line 35, leave out sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) and insert— "(1) A person is eligible for appointment as a judicial member if the person is— (a) a judge of the Court of Appeal, (b) a puisne judge of the High Court, (c) a Circuit judge, (d) a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts), or (e) a lay justice. (2) The judicial members must include at least one Circuit judge, one District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) and one lay justice."


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
712 c1193-4 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Civil liberties Criminal proceedings Crime Administration of justice Confiscation orders Custodial treatment Court of Appeal Age of criminal responsibility Women Judiciary Public appointments Prisoners Lord Chief Justice Prison sentences New Zealand Sentencing Young people Young offenders Voting rights Reoffenders Sentencing Guidelines Council Sentencing Council for England and Wales
Legislation
Coroners and Justice Bill 2008-09
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk